The Historians History of the World, Vol. 22 of 25: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development of Nations as Recorded by Over Two Thousand of the Great Writers of All Ages; The British Colonies, the United States (Early Colonial Period)

Excerpt from The Historians History of the World, Vol. 22 of 25: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development of Nations as Recorded by Over Two Thousand of the Great Writers of All Ages; The British Colonies, the United States (Early Colonial Period)

Lord Lawrence's viceroyalty, 204. The governorships of Lords Mayo and North brook, 205. Queen Victoria becomes empress of India, 205. Relations with the Afghans, 206. The Afghan War of 1878 - 1880, 208. Social and industrial progress, 210. Employment of natives in public service, 212. Local government, 213. Crim inal procedure, 215. Civil service reform, 217. Third Burmese War, 218. The de cline of Indian prosperity, 220. Events on the northwest frontier, 221. Viceroys, 1880 - 1901, 222. Personalia, 224.

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